Ingredient

Butternut Squash

Butternut squash, a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, is a winter squash renowned for its sweet, nutty flavor and creamy texture. Characterized by its distinctive bell shape with a bulbous bottom and elongated neck, butternut squash typically features smooth, tan-colored skin and vibrant orange flesh. This versatile vegetable is a rich source of vitamins A and C, potassium, fiber, and antioxidants. Butternut squash is beloved for its culinary versatility, commonly used in a variety of dishes such as soups, stews, risottos, salads, and roasted vegetable medleys.

In Season: Sep-Dec● in season now

Where to buy fresh Butternut Squash near you

Maggie's Farm Gettysburg

Gettysburg

Bloomfield-Montclair CSA

Montclair

Cooking with butternut squash allows you to unlock its sweet, earthy flavor and velvety texture. Here's a guide on how to prepare and cook butternut squash:

Recipes for Butternut Squash

Client Review

A Fancy Toast for Fall

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6 Ingredients

Cook time: 1 hour 45 mins

Jeremy Johnson

Client Review

Butternut Squash Gnocchi with Sage Brown Butter

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12 Ingredients

Cook time: N/A

Rachel

Client Review

Butternut Squash Soup

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13 Ingredients

Cook time: 1 hour

Will Cheshier

Client Review

Slow-Cooker Creamy Butternut Sauce & Tortellini

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15 Ingredients

Cook time: N/A

Shared Roots

Where to find locally grown Butternut Squash

Maggie's Farm Gettysburg

Gettysburg

Bloomfield-Montclair CSA

Montclair

Community Supported Garden at Genesis Farm

NJ

McConnells' Farm & Market

Aliquippa

Grochowicz Farm Market

NJ

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Strites Orchard, LLC

Harrisburg

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Spiral Path Farm

Loysville

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Oak Grove Farms, Inc

Mechancisburg

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Triple B Farms

Monongahela

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Boyer Orchards

New Paris

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Milky Way Farm

Chester Springs

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Muth Family Farm

NJ

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Horn Farm Center

York

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Brenckle's Organic Farm & Greenhouse

Zelienople

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Wasson Farm Market

State College

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Lyon Creek Farm

New Tripoli

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Rainbow Tomatoes Garden & Sunflour Bakery

East Greenville

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Solly Farm

Warminster

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Myerov Family Farm

Perkasie

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Winding Brook Farm

Warrington

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm

Doylestown

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Eastburn Farm

Pineville

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Humble Huckster Farm

Ambler

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Two Gander Farm

Downingtown

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Kneehigh Farm

Pottstown

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

Glen Run Valley View Farm

Atglen

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

DeFeo's Farm and Garden Market

Mays Landing

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Butternut Squash)

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